The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union And Confederate Armies. Series 1, Volume 42, In Three Parts. Part 2, Correspondence, etc. Page: 78
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78 OPERATIONS IN SE. VA. AND N. C. [(CHAP. LIV.
SPECIAL ORDERS, ( HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
No. 205. Before Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864.
3. The Fourth New York Heavy Artillery is assigned to the First
Division of the corps, and will report accordingly.
By order of Major-General Hancock:
FRANCIS A. WALKER,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
August 7, 1864-9 a. m.
Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS:
I have the honor to report that nothing of importance occurred in my
front during the past night. Considerable picket-firing in front of the
command on my right.
G. K. WARREN,
Major- General.
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
August 7, 1864.
Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant- General:
Two deserters have just been sent in by General Crawford. One of
them is an artilleryman, and can give information as to the planting
of some heavy guns by the enemy in front of our position near the
plank road. I send these men up.
G. K. WARREN,
Major- General.
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
August 7, 1861.
Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant- General:
I have the honor to report everything quiet in my front to-day. A
detail of 300 men is at work to-night at Battery Tilton.
G. K. WARREN,
Majo r- Genera i, Commanding.
SPECIAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
No. 194. August 7, 1864.
2. In compliance with orders from headquarters Army of the Poto-
mac, the Twenty-second Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers will
proceed, with the least practicable delay, to report to Brig. Gen. R.
Ingalls, chief quartermaster, at City Point, for temporary duty at the
repair depot.
By command of Major-General Warren:
FRED. T. LOCKE,
Assistant Adjutant- General.
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